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Ariffa Hussein

Educator

Summary

Educator with strong background in developing and implementing engaging curricula. Skilled in fostering collaborative environments and driving student success. Known for adaptability and reliability in dynamic educational settings.

Expertise in classroom management, lesson planning, and educational technology.

Considered as a lifelong learner myself, I continuously seek opportunities to expand my knowledge and refine my teaching methods to better support my students' development.

With my background in teaching English and business studies to a class of 35 students, I am confident in my ability to contribute effectively to your school community and I look forward to discuss my expertise with you.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
8
8
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Language

Work History

Educator

South Coast Madressah School
01.2019 - 12.2020
  • As a Grade 7 educator, teaching English (Home Language) and Economic and Management Sciences (EMS), ensured my lessons were aligned with the CAPS curriculum.
  • I was able to utilize a variety of electronic teaching aids with the goal of creating a dynamic and interactive classroom environment, fostering student engagement and a deeper understanding.
  • To further enhance learning, I organized educational field trips that provided real-world applications of classroom concepts, enriching the students' academic experience.
  • My approach to teaching included emphasis on critical thinking, creativity, and practical application, resulting in improved student performance and enthusiasm for learning.
  • Created engaging and informative lesson plans to cover required curriculum standards.
  • Differentiated lesson plans and delivery to meet the needs of learners' various abilities, and learning styles.
  • Prepared quizzes, tests and examinations to gauge how well students were learning.
  • Implemented classroom management techniques that fostered a positive and inclusive learning environment for all students.
  • Engaged in continuous professional development to stay current with educational research and pedagogical strategies.
  • In addition to my teaching responsibilities, I served as an Examiner and Moderator, ensuring the integrity and fairness of assessments while maintaining high academic standards.

Administrator

Dr Haroon Mia Cardiology
09.2016 - 12.2018
  • General administration and reception duties.
  • Managed approximately 30 incoming calls, emails and faxes per day from customers.
  • Managing appointments and compiling reports.
  • Patient liaison.

Healthcare Technologist

R&R Occupational Health Centre
01.2008 - 01.2016
  • Assisting the occupational health nurse in carrying out various screening tests for employees.
  • General administrative duties to ensure all documentation and results were given timeously and in accordance to the health and safety regulations.

Education

Bachelor of commerce - Human Resource management

University of South Africa
01.2009 - 01.2014

Postgraduate Certificate in Education - Senior and FET phase

University of South Africa
01.2017 - 01.2018

TEFL universal (ACCREDITAT) - undefined

01.2023 - Current

Skills

  • Classroom management

  • Administration

  • Lesson planning

  • Patience and Adaptability

  • Ability to work under pressure

  • Leadership and problem solving

  • Health and safety

  • Differentiated instruction

  • Student motivation

Timeline

TEFL universal (ACCREDITAT) - undefined

01.2023 - Current

Educator

South Coast Madressah School
01.2019 - 12.2020

Postgraduate Certificate in Education - Senior and FET phase

University of South Africa
01.2017 - 01.2018

Administrator

Dr Haroon Mia Cardiology
09.2016 - 12.2018

Bachelor of commerce - Human Resource management

University of South Africa
01.2009 - 01.2014

Healthcare Technologist

R&R Occupational Health Centre
01.2008 - 01.2016
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